Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA) 

at HITS, Kelambakkam

Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science, also known as HITS, is a private university and was established in 1985. It is located in Kelambakkan, Chennai and was conferred the status of a university under the name Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science (HITS). It is a deemed-to-be University and is recognised by the UGC.

No, Hindustan University offers admission to all of its courses based on a valid score in the respective entrance exams. For the majority of UG courses from the streams of Science, Commerce, Humanities, Management and Law, the university conducts an in-house entrance exam, i.e., HITSCAT. For BTech course, students can apply via HISEEE, which is also an in-house entrance exam of Hindustan University. Apart from that, students can also get admission to various national level entrance exams such as CLAT/ GATE/ UGC NET, for specific courses. To find course-wise details for the accepted entrance exam, click here.

The Hindustan University average package offered to BTech and BArch students during Hindustan University placements 2024 stood at INR 4.60 LPA and INR 4.50 LPA, respectively. The following table showcases the Hindustan University packages offered in 2024 placement drive:

Note: The above-mentioned packages are taken from the official website. These are assumed as average packages as only salary was mentioned on the official website.

Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science (HITS) has a multi-step admission process which students need to follow to get into the university. Starting with the application, students are required to go through the entrance exam followed by selection rounds and lastly confirmation of admission. After the selection rounds are over, course-wise merit lists are released on the official website of the university. Interested candidates can submit the fee and confirm their admission. Additionally, Admission to all the programmes is based on the entrance exam. Candidates must check the eligibility criteria on the official website of Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science, before filling out the admission form. 

Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science offers a large diversity of courses to students in various fields. Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science admissions are held on the basis of both merit and entrance tests. Students seeking course admissions must clear their previous qualifying examination and appear for any of the prescribed entrance exams such as HITSEEE, HITSCAT, NATA, among others. Students can visit the official website to learn more regarding the course-wise eligibility and specialisation details.

Hindustan University offers good placements annually for its various courses like MBA, BPharma and BTech, etc. As per the latest report, a total of 1,364 students were placed and 93.94% placement rate was recorded during Hindustan University placements 2024. Further, the the highest package offered during the 2022 placement drive stood at INR 12.75 LPA. The key highlights of Hindustan University placements for the Class of 2023 and 2024 are tabulated below:

Hindustan University offers a three-year LLB course as a professional program. This course is approved by the Bar Council through the School of Law. At Hindustan University, students get to learn the fundamentals of Law with real-time situations and practical implementations. During the commencement of this course, students get wide exposure to industry collaboration with associations such as Surana and Surana International Attorneys, which is associated with the ILSA. It is popular to conduct many national and international moot court competitions. The university also provides international opportunities where students can do one Semester Exchange Program at Chicago University. Find the students' reviews for this course here.

Yes, internship is part of the course curriculum. Candidates have to undergo in internship in the third or last semester of the course. It is included in the curriculum to ensure students get hands-on experience of the work in the job field. The students have to do an internship and submit the project file at the university. 

At the UG level, Hindustan University offers a four-year BTech course across 15 specialisations, including two specialisations, which are offered in collaboration with IBM. These specialisations are Computer Science and Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Aeronautical Engineering, Information Technology, Biomedical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Automobile Engineering, Biotechnology, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical & Electronics Engineering, CSE (in collaboration with IBM), etc. These specialisations are further divided into multiple sub-specialisations.

HITS secured the first position in the Engineering category in the year 2023. It also secured the 10th position in the BBA category. It showed growth in the engineering category with improvement from the 18th rank in 2021 to the 9th rank in 2023. Moreover, the institute excelled in the Management Institutes category, securing the top position with a score of 69, and also secured the 29th spot in the University category in 2023.